Living with Long covid
Guests; Jess and Ally talk about the Turnto app for Cerebral Palsy and the upcoming app for - Long Covid and MECFS
May 19, 2024
Discover the inspiring story behind the Turnto app, designed for those with cerebral palsy and Long Covid. Jess shares her personal journey with her son and the healthcare challenges they faced, sparking the app's creation. Ally discusses her Long Covid experience and the app's development to offer tailored resources and foster community support. Learn how this innovative platform aims to democratize medical information, empower users, and facilitate self-advocacy in managing complex health conditions.
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- Jess's personal experience with her son's cerebral palsy inspired the creation of the Turnto app to centralize and democratize medical information.
- The upcoming Turnto app for Long Covid and ME-CFS aims to provide tailored insights and foster community support for individuals managing chronic conditions.
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The Journey to Creating Turn2
The inspiration behind the Turn2 app stems from Jess’s personal experience with her son’s rare type of cerebral palsy. After being dismissed by medical professionals who claimed there were no treatment options, Jess sought alternative solutions. Through her research and determination, she discovered low-cost treatments that significantly improved her son's condition, leading her to realize the need for a centralized platform to share insights and breakthroughs. This realization prompted her to create Turn2, aimed at democratizing access to medical information and fostering a community around various health conditions.
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